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Holiša

Coordinates: 48°19′N 19°45′E / 48.32°N 19.75°E / 48.32; 19.75
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Holiša
Ipolygalsa
Roman Catholic church in Holiša
Roman Catholic church in Holiša
Flag of Holiša
Holiša is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Holiša
Holiša
Location of Holiša in the Banská Bystrica Region
Holiša is located in Slovakia
Holiša
Holiša
Location of Holiša in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°19′N 19°45′E / 48.32°N 19.75°E / 48.32; 19.75
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictLučenec District
First mentioned1246
Area
 • Total
10.34 km2 (3.99 sq mi)
Elevation179 m (587 ft)
Population
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 • Total
658
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 57[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateLC
Websitewww.ocuholisa.sk

Holiša (Hungarian: Ipolygalsa) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1246. It belonged to local nobles Lossonczy. From 1554 to 1594 it was occupied by Turks, and after it passed to Forgách, Koháry and Coburg. A castle had existed in the village until the 15th century. From 1938 to 1945 it belonged to Hungary.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1892 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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